Zip Code 97217

34,884

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White25,82074.02%
Two or more races3,91711.23%
Black or African American2,3126.63%
Asian1,2973.72%
Other race7002.01%
Native American4581.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3801.09%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

97217 Population by Race

97217 Population Pyramid 2024

97217 Median Age

38

Total

39.2

Male

37.1

Female

97217 Adults

There are 29,884 adults, (4,298 of whom are seniors) in 97217.

97217 Age Dependency

36.3

Age Dependency Ratio

16.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.5

Child Dependency Ratio

97217 Sex Ratio

Female17,31849.64%
Male17,56650.36%

97217 Population by Age

97217 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All15,5272.2457.442.6
Non Family8,0921.6241.858.2
Married5,4232.8479.220.8
Female1,3943.1965.234.8
Male6182.7653.646.4

2.73

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

57.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

97217 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6542.36%
Associates Degree1,9196.92%
Bachelors Degree10,48337.79%
Graduate Degree5,63620.32%
High School Graduate3,26611.77%
Less Than 9th Grade5782.08%
Some College5,20418.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

97217 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

97217 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20,73820,20013,084
2+ Races2,3392,1541,194
Hispanic2,0841,772699
Black1,6421,522478
Asian1,1671,028775
Other Race477403117
Islander268228109
Native American2151470

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.41%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 66.41%.

97217 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,837$79,283$54,413
Graduate Degree$79,761$79,712$79,806
High School Graduate$37,500$37,363$40,266
Less Than 9th Grade$32,438$35,820$31,549
Overall$57,805$59,910$54,887
Some College$45,973$47,355$43,940

$57,805

Average Earnings

$59,910

Average Male

$54,887

Average Female

97217 Earnings by Educational Attainment

97217 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

97217 Language

89.63% of 97217 residents speak only English, while 10.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.63% of the population.

97217 Language

97217 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White24,6692,1518.72%
Multiple3,84648212.53%
Hispanic3,17540612.79%
Black2,30434715.06%
Native4585712.45%
Other680578.38%
Asian1,297423.24%

9.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.01%

Male Poverty Rate

9.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 97217

The race most likely to be in poverty in 97217 is Black, with 15.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 97217 is Asian, with 3.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.49%.

97217 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.25%
High School17.12%
Some College9.67%
Bachelors or Greater5.65%

97217 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed49.74%
Male Unemployed23.95%
Male Employed4.72%
Female Employed4.37%

97217 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

97217 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$130,865$146,052
Households$102,051$120,403
Married Families$150,148-
Non Families$77,917$92,451

mean

median

Income by Household Type

97217 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.2%

Male Marriage Rate

37.3%

Female Marriage Rate

97217 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

97217 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

97217 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

97217 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,201

Number of Veterans

1,085

Male Veterans

116

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam535
First Gulf War283
Second Gulf War153
Korea50
World War II19

97217 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74458
35 to 54315
75+226
55 to 64174
18 to 3428

97217 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8583.76%
Black1618.93%
2+ Races1334.58%
Hispanic793.29%
Asian221.78%
Islander113.65%
Other Race111.92%
Native American51.98%

97217 Veterans by Race

97217 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.07%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

97217 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.5%

Labor Force Participation

73.5%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

97217 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

97217 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

97217 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

35.38%

Born in 97217

92.39%

Native Born

7.61%

Foreign Born

3.3%

Non Citizen

4.31%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.39% of 97217 residents were born in the United States, with 35.38% having been born in . 3.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

97217 Place of Birth